Looking to buy a home for your family? It may be time to examine the local subdivisions to find the perfect community for you. For those looking at buying new real estate, who are asking themselves “Are there subdivisions near me or close by to where my kids want to go to school?”, take a moment to get acquainted with the layout of Fort Wayne as well as some of the more popular communities located here.
What is a subdivision in real estate
Dividing land into pieces for sale or development creates a subdivision. Houses, condos, shopping malls or even industrial parks can sometimes end up on subdivided land, though the most popular usage leads to small urban or suburban communities. Usually, these subdivisions are owned by one seller and are hugely popular for families.
What are the major sections in Fort Wayne, IN?
Local neighborhoods are typically split up among four key segments of the city: Northeast, Northwest, Southeast and Southwest. The St. Joseph River divides West and East, and the Maumee River as well as portions of the St. Marys River separate North and South. There are hundreds of neighborhoods in the Summit City, and as a result hundreds of different subdivisions, so we’re going to cover a few key areas that have interested families lately!
What are some of the popular, major subdivisions in Fort Wayne, IN?
There are many different communities in the greater Fort Wayne metro area, so here’s a sample of the more popular new subdivisions people are looking into:
- Rolling Oaks: This subdivision is one of the most popular in the general metro area. Technically located in Huntertown, close to the Northwest Allen County Schools, this area has plenty of cul-de-sac homes as well as ponds and common areas.
- Fox Hollow: A subdivision in the Northwest region that still has a few lots available, this area is located near some great schools.
- Grey Hawk: The Grey Hawk subdivision in Fort Wayne is a hugely popular area in Southwest Allen county, with four ponds, a bridge and a rambling creek.
- Milagro: This subdivision in Fort Wayne has been completed and is perfectly located near the 1-69 interchange in the Northwest.
- Bridgewater: While the Fort Wayne community has been completed, there are still lots available in the North section of the community, which is located in Auburn.
- Mercato: Located in the Southwest Allen County School District, this mixed-builder community features plenty of sidewalks, ponds and cul-d-sacs.
- Valencia: Close to the I-469 and near shopping and dining areas, this is a great community for those hoping to be closer to the heart of the city.
- Quail Creek: This area is nearly complete. Close to both 1-69 and I-469, this is a hugely popular community for those looking to live in the Northwest area.
- Stratford Forest: Close to Jefferson Pointe and nestled in the Northwest Allen County School District, this area is adding a new section 9.
Where are the brand-new subdivisions in Fort Wayne?
Consistently voted one of the best places to raise children and a three-time winner of the All American City award, Fort Wayne is a hugely popular city that’s consistently planning brand-new subdivisions. “Near me and my child’s school, though, are there any new subdivisions?” you might ask. Contact us to see what’s currently available, but these are a few of the ones being built on currently:
- Ridgewood at Copper Creek: Copper Creek is a massive mixed-builder area, where homes will begin to be built in 2021. It’s near Northwest Allen County Schools, and features plenty of secluded areas.
- Grand Pointe at Copper Creek: A gorgeous area in Allen county in the Northwest side of the city, this mixed-builder area will have ponds and wetlands. It’s a part of the general Copper Creek area, which will feature more than 600 family homes.
- Verona Lakes: This subdivision in Southwest Fort Wayne is brand new and exclusive to Lancia Homes!
Again, you’ll want to check in with us to see what’s currently available, as models frequently sell out in many of the city’s most popular new developments. This is only a sampling of what’s available. View our Fort Wayne subdivisions map to find model locations for the subdivisions you’re interested in, or contact an agent today to find the locale that’s right for you and your family.
